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What is sleep apnea?
Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder that occurs during sleep, characterized by temporary pauses in respiration or shallow breathing.
What are the symptoms of sleep apnea?
Common symptoms of sleep apnea include loud snoring, pauses in breathing during sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness, waking up feeling short of breath, and difficulty concentrating.
What are the risk factors for developing sleep apnea?
Risk factors include obesity, having a neck and head anatomy that obstructs the airway, alcohol and tobacco use, advanced age, and a family history of sleep apnea.
How is sleep apnea diagnosed?
Diagnosis is made by sleep studies, which may include polysomnography in a sleep laboratory or home sleep monitoring.
What is the treatment of sleep apnea?
Treatment may include lifestyle changes, such as losing weight and avoiding alcohol and tobacco, the use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices or, in some cases, surgery to correct obstructions.
What are the consequences of untreated sleep apnea?
Untreated sleep apnea can have serious health consequences, including increased risk of hypertension, cardiovascular disease, stroke, and cognitive and emotional problems. It is important to seek treatment if sleep apnea is suspected.